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Dr. Sheldon Gershon, MD

Anesthesiologist

Peoria, IL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gershon, Anesthesiologist in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Sheldon Gershon, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Gershon completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology; Columbus Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gershon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gershon’s office at (773) 764-6522.

    Where did Dr. Gershon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology; Columbus Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Gershon board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Gershon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Gershon speak?

    Dr. Gershon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gershon typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheldon Gershon may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gershon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gershon accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Gershon's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Gershon's office located?

    Dr. Sheldon Gershon's Primary Practice

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave

    Peoria, IL 61636

    (773) 764-6522

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gershon affiliated with?

    Dr. Gershon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago,Chicago, IL

    What is Dr. Gershon's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gershon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386683951.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gershon?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gershon

    What is Dr. Sheldon Gershon's specialty?

    Dr. Gershon is an Anesthesiologist near Peoria, IL.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Sheldon Gershon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gershon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Sheldon Gershon accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Gershon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheldon Gershon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gershon's office at (773) 764-6522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sheldon Gershon?

    Please contact Dr. Gershon's office at (773) 764-6522 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gershon's office located?

    Dr. Gershon's office is located in Peoria, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Gershon have?

    Dr. Sheldon Gershon is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.